Films
Alien
The commercial vessel Nostromo receives a distress call from an unexplored planet. After searching for survivors, the crew heads home only to realize that a deadly bioform has joined them.
The 36th Chamber of Shaolin
Young student Liu is urged to rise against the Manchu oppression in China, but the revolution has disastrous consequences. Escaping the massacre, Liu seeks shelter in the Shaolin Temple, where the monks train him in their famous martial arts skills.
Dawn of the Dead
Following an ever-growing epidemic of zombies that have risen from the dead, two Philadelphia SWAT team members, a traffic reporter, and his television executive girlfriend seek refuge in a secluded shopping mall.
Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978)
In San Francisco, a group of people discover the human race is being replaced, one by one, with clones devoid of emotion.
Superman
An alien orphan is sent from his dying planet to Earth, where he grows up to become his adoptive home's first and greatest superhero.
Halloween
Fifteen years after murdering his sister on Halloween night 1963, Michael Myers escapes from a mental hospital and returns to the small town of Haddonfield to kill again.
Piranha
When flesh-eating piranhas are accidentally released into a summer resort's rivers, the guests become their next meal.
The Man Who Fell to Earth
An extraterrestrial crash lands on Earth seeking a way to ship water to his planet, which is suffering from a severe drought.
Coma
When a young female doctor notices an unnatural amount of comas occurring in her hospital, she uncovers a horrible conspiracy.
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
After an encounter with UFOs, a line worker feels undeniably drawn to an isolated area in the wilderness where something spectacular is about to happen.
The Uncanny
A horror writer has stumbled upon a terrible secret, that cats are supernatural creatures who really call the shots. In a desperate attempt to get others to believe him, he spews three tales of feline horror.
Empire of the Ants
A scam artist tries to sell phony real estate deals in the Florida Everglades. She and her unsuspecting buyers don't know it has been taken over by giant ants.
Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope
Luke Skywalker joins forces with a Jedi Knight, a cocky pilot, a Wookiee and two droids to save the galaxy from the Empire's world-destroying battle station, while also attempting to rescue Princess Leia from the mysterious Darth Vader.
Eraserhead
David Lynch's surreal first feature is a bizarre and disturbing look into a man's fear of parenthood.
Taxi Driver
Suffering from insomnia, disturbed loner Travis Bickle takes a job as a New York cabbie, haunting the streets and growing increasingly detached from reality as he dreams of cleaning up the filthy city, first plotting to assassinate a presidential candidate, then to rescue a 12-year-old prostitute.
Jaws
When a gigantic great white shark begins to menace the small island community of Amity, a police chief, a marine scientist, and grizzled fisherman set out to stop it.
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
King Arthur and his knights embark on a low-budget search for the Holy Grail, encountering many, very silly obstacles.
Young Frankenstein
An American grandson of the infamous scientist, struggling to prove that he is not as insane as people believe, travels to his family's home country and discovers the process that reanimates a dead body.
Primate
Filmmaker Frederick Wiseman follows scientists as they study the physical and mental development of primates.
Earthquake
When a major earthquake hits Los Angeles, the various residents of the city cope with the chaos and destruction.
Space is the Place
Sun Ra, avant-jazz musician and space-age prophet, lands his music-powered spaceship in Oakland to urge black society to pursue a utopian destiny with him beyond the stars.
Phase IV
Desert ants suddenly form a collective intelligence and begin to wage war on the desert inhabitants. It is up to two scientists and a stray girl they rescue from the ants to destroy them.
Chinatown
A private detective hired to expose an adulterer finds himself caught up in a web of deceit, corruption, and murder.